LA MIRADA---The Biola women's tennis team welcomed four newcomers to their 2025 roster. 

The Eagles, coming off of a 17-10 overall record, were ranked sixth by the PacWest Conference coaches in the 2025 preseason poll. 

Biola ended the 2024 season with a fifth place finish at the PacWest Conference Championships in Surprise, Arizona. The Eagles graduated three seniors in 2024, all three were all-conference selections and two were All-Americans. Biola returns one all-conference and All-American selection in Alexandria Mann.

BU's four newcomers include one junior transfer and three freshmen. Alessia Radu is the Eagles' junior transfer from Westcliff University and their incoming freshmen include Dafne Andres, Sophia Truong and Isabelle Karam.

"This team is coming together nicely and has made huge strides this fall," stated head coach David Goodman. "I am impressed with the team work ethic and know it will pay off in the future."
    

2025 BIOLA WOMEN'S NEWCOMERS
NAME	YR.	HOMETOWN	PREVIOUS SCHOOL
Dafne Andres	Fr.	Valencia, Spain	Cambridge House British International School
Isabelle Karam	Fr.	Curitiba, Brazil	Colégio Saber
Alessia Radu	Jr.	Mijas, Spain	Westcliff Univ.
Sophia Truong	Fr.	Arleta, Calif.	Blue Ridge Academy

Alessia Radu
Goodman's thoughts on Radu: "She is a steady baseline player with two years of college experience that will help this young team."

Dafne Andres
Goodman's thoughts on Andres: "Very strong player, improving everyday. I am excited to see how far she can take her game."

Sophia Truong
Goodman's thoughts on Truong: "Sophia is a smart doubles player with a powerful forehand and fast hands at the net."

Isabelle Karam
Goodman's thoughts on Karam: "Isabelle has a lot of variety in her game that is able to frustrate opponents. Getting better everyday."